About Lou Manske
Lived 1884 – 1963 (aged 78). Lou Manske was an American baseball player.
Louis Hugo Manske (July 4, 1884 – April 27, 1963) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Manske started his professional baseball career in 1904. From 1905 to 1906, he was a starter for Des Moines of the Western League. He went 20–16 in 1905, and Des Moines won the pennant. The following season, he was 23–10 when he was purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates in August. He appeared in two major league games for them.
In 1907, Manske was sent down to the American Association. His career ended in 1910.
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Who was Lou Manske?
American baseball player (1884-1963)
When was Lou Manske born?
Lou Manske was born on 4 July 1884 in Milwaukee.
When did Lou Manske die?
Lou Manske died on 27 April 1963 in Milwaukee.
What was Lou Manske's occupation?
Lou Manske was a baseball player.
What nationality was Lou Manske?
Lou Manske was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lou Manske. https://biography.guide/lou-manske/
MLA: "Lou Manske." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lou-manske/.
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